Description
Sea-Dog 3/4" White Nylon Bimini Top Cap | Boat Supply Store
Constructed from UV-stabilized, injection-molded nylon, this top cap ensures superior durability and weather resistance for your Bimini top system, offering a long lifespan even in harsh marine environments. It provides a critical attachment and pivot point for securing your marine canvas structures. Accommodating tubing sizes of 3/4" or 7/8" round, or 1" square, this fitting is ideal for the Texas coast where saltwater corrosion is a constant concern. Its integrated 1/4" pin facilitates secure connections for reliable shade and weather protection on your vessel.
Key Features
- Connects to tubing as a Top Cap or Top Insert for versatile application
- Designed for 3/4" or 7/8" round tubing or 1" square tubing, ensuring broad compatibility
- Creates an essential attachment point and functions as a pivot point for robust Bimini top systems
- Constructed of UV stabilized injection molded nylon for exceptional longevity and weather resistance
- Features a 1/4" pin size for secure and reliable connections
- Offers superior durability and weather resistance, crucial for coastal and offshore boating
- Provides a long lifespan for your Bimini top system
- Suitable for both DIY boat owners and professional marine fabricators
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sea-Dog |
| SKU | CWR78878 |
| Category | Marine Hardware | Bimini Top Fittings |
| MPN | 273111-1 |
| Tubing Compatibility | 3/4" or 7/8" Round, 1" Square |
| Pin Size | 1/4" |
| Material | UV-stabilized injection molded nylon |
| Color | White |
| California Proposition 65 Warning | Compliant |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine fabricators requiring dependable, corrosion-resistant fittings for constructing or repairing Bimini tops and other canvas structures. This component is engineered for lasting performance in demanding marine conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog 3/4" White Nylon Bimini Top Cap | Attwood 93110 |
|---|---|---|
| Material | UV Stabilized Injection Molded Nylon | Nylon, Nylon |
| Tubing Compatibility | 3/4" or 7/8" Round, 1" Square | 3/4" Round, 3/4" Round |
| Color | White | White, Black |
| Pin Size | 1/4" | 1/4", 1/4" |
| UV Resistance | Yes | Likely (standard for marine grade), Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this fit my specific tubing size?
This top cap is designed for standard 3/4" or 7/8" round tubing and 1" square tubing. While generally precise, occasional fitment issues may arise with tubing that deviates slightly from standard dimensions.
Is nylon strong enough for marine applications?
Yes, the UV-stabilized, injection-molded nylon provides excellent durability and superior corrosion resistance compared to metal fittings, ensuring longevity in harsh marine environments.
What are the primary advantages of this nylon cap?
The primary advantages are its UV stabilization for extended lifespan, corrosion resistance, and versatile fitment for common tubing sizes, making it a reliable and practical choice for Bimini top construction and repair.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size tubing does the Sea-Dog Nylon Top Cap fit?
The Sea-Dog Nylon Top Cap is designed to fit 3/4" or 7/8" round tubing and 1" square tubing.
What material is the Sea-Dog Nylon Top Cap made of?
This top cap is constructed from UV-stabilized, injection-molded nylon.
Is this top cap UV resistant?
Yes, the nylon material is UV-stabilized to resist degradation from sunlight exposure.
What is the pin size for this top cap?
The pin size featured on this top cap is 1/4".
What colors are available for this top cap?
This specific model is available in White. Other colors may be available from Sea-Dog for similar products.
